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Columns tagged with "安全"
Learn about heat shock, a winter bathing hazard, and the bathroom heating equipment that prevents it. A guide to checking for these features in rental properties and affordable prevention strategies.
When a parent is diagnosed with dementia, what should a family in rental housing do? From the long-term care assessment application process, through decisions about whether to continue renting or relocate, and covering contract representation and the adult guardianship system, we outline the essential knowledge families need to know.
This guide explains what home inspections (building condition surveys) are and how to choose rental properties with housing performance evaluation certificates. Learn how to objectively understand a building's safety and condition to prevent troubles after moving in.
Older rental properties offer lower rents, but many renters worry about seismic safety. This guide explains the differences between pre-1981 old seismic standard buildings and new seismic standard buildings, how to verify seismic retrofitting, and key tips for selecting safe properties.
A comprehensive guide to choosing the right rental property for women living alone for the first time. We cover security equipment checklists, how to identify safe neighborhoods, the pros and cons of women-only properties, and how to ease your concerns during property viewings.
While security cameras are increasingly installed in common areas, building entrances, and parking lots, their recording scope and data management are regulated under privacy law. This article explains the installation standards and key points foreign residents should know to ensure their safety while protecting their rights.
Colorless and odorless carbon monoxide poses a life-threatening danger you may not notice. This guide explains CO poisoning risks in rental homes, types of CO alarms, where to install them, and how to choose the right one.
Learn about common electrical system troubles in rental apartments (tripped breakers, lights not working, etc.), their causes, and how to address them. We also explain how repair costs are divided between landlord and tenant, and how to contact your landlord.
Unattended deaths in rental housing are a risk that both landlords and tenants cannot ignore. Experts explain practical measures covering everything from handling leftover belongings and restoration costs, disclosure requirements for affected properties, insurance options, and welfare check services.
When living in a rental apartment, is earthquake insurance truly necessary? This article explains the differences between earthquake and fire insurance, what earthquake insurance covers and its limitations, and how to prepare appropriately as a tenant.
